Solve the Equation Using Both the Addition and Multiplication Properties $$5 x - 8 = 56 - 3 x$$

question 167

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation using both the addition and multiplication properties of equality.
- $$5 x - 8 = 56 - 3 x$$

• A) \(\{ 8 \}\)
• B) \(\{ 24 \}\)
• C) \(\{ 32 \}\)
• D) \(\{ - 8 \}\)

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Definitions:

Given

A term used to denote certain conditions or variables are assumed to be true or established in the discussion, analysis, or problem that follows.

Marginal Probability

The probability of an event occurring, taking into account all possible related events.

P(A And B)

The joint probability of two events occurring simultaneously, within a specified context.

Probability Notation

The standard symbols and formulations used to represent probabilities in mathematical expressions.